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Fish Species of the Atlantic Ocean
The second-largest ocean, bounded by the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east — from the Arctic to the Antarctic, supporting major global fisheries.
5,070
Total Species
361
Threatened
1,000
Edible
29
Countries
Abbottina Rivularis
Abbottina rivularis
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal cutthroat eel
Meadia abyssalis
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal grenadier
Coryphaenoides armatus
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal halosaur
Halosauropsis macrochir
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal smooth-head
Rinoctes nasutus
LC
🌊 Marine
Abyssal spiderfish
Bathypterois longipes
LC
🌊 Marine
Academy eel
Apterichtus ansp
LC
🌊 Marine
Acanthobunocephalus Nicoi
Acanthobunocephalus nicoi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acapulco flounder
Monolene dubiosa
LC
🌊 Marine
Acapulco major
Stegastes acapulcoensis
LC
🌊 Marine
Acará Bicudo
Satanoperca lilith
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acarí
Aphanotorulus unicolor
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acari
Baryancistrus niveatus
VU
💧 Freshwater
Acari Amarelo
Pterygoplichthys etentaculatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acari-cachimbo
Harttia dissidens
VU
💧 Freshwater
Acari-cachimbo
Harttia depressa
EN
💧 Freshwater
Acestridium Dichromum
Acestridium dichromum
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acestridium Martini
Acestridium martini
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acestrocephalus Sardina
Acestrocephalus sardina
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acestrorhynchus Falcatus
Acestrorhynchus falcatus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acestrorhynchus Lacustris
Acestrorhynchus lacustris
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acestrorhynchus Minimus
Acestrorhynchus minimus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Achilles tang
Acanthurus achilles
LC
🌊 Marine
Achirus Zebrinus
Achirus zebrinus
LC
🌊 Marine
Achondrostoma Arcasii
Achondrostoma arcasii
NT
💧 Freshwater
Acinocheirodon Melanogramma
Acinocheirodon melanogramma
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acnodon Oligacanthus
Acnodon oligacanthus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acnodon Senai
Acnodon senai
DD
💧 Freshwater
Acoupa weakfish
Cynoscion acoupa
VU
🔄 Diadromous
Acre corydoras
Corydoras acrensis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Acromycter Atlanticus
Acromycter atlanticus
LC
🌊 Marine
Adolf's eelpout
Lycodes adolfi
🌊 Marine
Adontosternarchus Devenanzii
Adontosternarchus devenanzii
LC
💧 Freshwater
Adontosternarchus Sachsi
Adontosternarchus sachsi
LC
💧 Freshwater
Aequidens Chimantanus
Aequidens chimantanus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Aequidens Gerciliae
Aequidens gerciliae
LC
💧 Freshwater
Aequidens Viridis
Aequidens viridis
LC
💧 Freshwater
African bonytongue
Heterotis niloticus
LC
💧 Freshwater
African butter catfish
Schilbe mystus
LC
💧 Freshwater
African halfbeak
Hyporhamphus picarti
LC
🌊 Marine
African pompano
Alectis ciliaris
LC
🌊 Marine
African striped grunt
Parapristipoma octolineatum
LC
🌊 Marine
African wedgefish
Rhynchobatus luebberti
CR
🌊 Marine
Agassiz' slickhead
Alepocephalus agassizii
LC
🌊 Marine
Agassiz' smooth-head
Leptochilichthys agassizii
LC
🌊 Marine
Agassiz's parrotfish
Sparisoma frondosum
DD
🌊 Marine
Agoniates Anchovia
Agoniates anchovia
LC
💧 Freshwater
Agoniates Halecinus
Agoniates halecinus
LC
💧 Freshwater